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AWS AmazonCloudWatch documentation change

Service: AmazonCloudWatch · 2025-05-10 · Documentation low

File: AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/using-service-linked-roles-network-flow-monitor.md

Summary

Changed terminology from 'enable' to 'initialize' regarding Network Flow Monitor role creation process

Security assessment

The change clarifies the activation process terminology but does not address security vulnerabilities or document security features.

Diff

diff --git a/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/using-service-linked-roles-network-flow-monitor.md b/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/using-service-linked-roles-network-flow-monitor.md
index 25410979c..494815855 100644
--- a//AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/using-service-linked-roles-network-flow-monitor.md
+++ b//AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/using-service-linked-roles-network-flow-monitor.md
@@ -60 +60 @@ The **AWSServiceRoleForNetworkFlowMonitor_Topology** service-linked role trusts
-You do not need to manually create the service-linked roles for Network Flow Monitor. The first time that you enable Network Flow Monitor, Network Flow Monitor creates **AWSServiceRoleForNetworkFlowMonitor** and **AWSServiceRoleForNetworkFlowMonitor_Topology** for you.
+You do not need to manually create the service-linked roles for Network Flow Monitor. The first time that you initialize Network Flow Monitor, Network Flow Monitor creates **AWSServiceRoleForNetworkFlowMonitor** and **AWSServiceRoleForNetworkFlowMonitor_Topology** for you.